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The role of technology as an agent for creating more leveled playing fields for student learning is not new – but it has not been fully articulated before now. As a result of using technology as a platform for remote learning, both teachers and administrators now place a higher valuation on the role of technology to support students’ future success.
Sponsored by Spectrum Enterprise a part of Charter Communications
In a ransomware attack, malicious actors lock up data and systems, holding them hostage in an effort to extort a fee from the victim. The
rising frequency of this type of attack has profound implications for K–12, beyond just the potential financial loss.
Sponsored by Pure Storage
It’s no secret that educational technology has become integral to teaching and learning—both in and out of the K-12 classroom—and administrators, educators, and students alike continue to access and rely on a wide range of edtech tools that enhance the learning process.
Sponsored by Instructure
Building an effective edtech ecosystem starts with understanding what’s being used. The Inventory Dashboard from LearnPlatform by Instructure enables local education agencies to discover the holistic scope of tools their students and teachers access.
Sponsored by Instructure
The rapid rise of large language models and generative AI has fueled uncertainty about how artificial intelligence and machine learning will impact education. Rather than see AI/ML as a threat, K-12 leaders and educators should focus on how the fast-changing technology can improve educational experiences.
Sponsored by AWS
On August 7, Amazon Web Services joined the White House, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Education, and other leaders in government, industry, and the education community to improve the cybersecurity resilience of K–12 education communities. As part of the White House Back to School Safely Cybersecurity Summit, AWS committed $20 million for a K12 Cyber Grant Program to help schools implement cloud-based cybersecurity solutions.
Sponsored by AWS
The Academy of Hope had been struggling with its technology infrastructure, particularly its wireless connectivity, for several years due to budget constraints and a lack of highly skilled IT resources. The school obtained federal E-Rate funding for an upgrade and found a partner to provide a much needed modern WiFi solution.
Sponsored by Spectrum Enterprise a part of Charter Communications
Contending with the student mental health crisis is a collaborative effort in today’s school districts. Everyone plays an important part, but it can also be difficult to get all of the well-intentioned pieces moving in the same direction.
Sponsored by Lightspeed Systems